Supreme Court Signals That Landmark Libel Ruling Is Secure
Attacked by two justices, lower-court judges and litigants, the 1964 ruling in New York Times v. Sullivan keeps getting cited ...
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As Pa. Sen. Laughlin sued Erie Reader for libel, public paid some legal costs
Pennsylvania State Senator Dan Laughlin's libel suit against the Erie Reader newspaper, while settled without monetary damages, incurred costs for taxpayers The state Senate Republican caucus used ...
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CNN found liable in Florida trial for defaming Navy veteran in 2021 story
It was an unusual ruling against a media outlet in a defamation case. Libel laws are generally protective of news organizations, and plaintiffs must meet a high standard to prove defamation.
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Stories People Tell: The Blood Libel and the History of Antisemitism
Law and Literature, Vol. 28, No. 1, Special Issue: A Thousand Years of Infamy: The History of the Blood Libel (SPRING 2016), pp. 11-26 (16 pages) The blood libel is sometimes described as a ...